Table 6. Body position and reflux variants, number of refluxes (n = 42)

Reflux variants Upright position Supine position p-value
Median (IQR) Median (IQR)
All reflux episodes 95.75 (32.375-155.375) 30.5 (10-64.65) 0.004*
Acid reflux 20.7 (6.425-37.1) 8.35 (2.45-18.875) 0.039*
Weakly acid reflux 34.5 (14.025-94.05) 13.8 (4.675-37.275) 0.006*
Alkaline reflux 1.05 (0-9.95) 0 (0-1.1) 0.037*
p <0.05 (Wilcoxon test), IQR - interquartile range